mason jar school supply craft for teachers

end of year gift idea By Color Made Happy

1. 16oz mason jars

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1. Prime Mason Jars

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2. Draw Your Design

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3. Paint the Jars

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4. Use Paint Pens

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5. Draw Faces

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6. Finishing Touches

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Finished Jars

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easter mason jars

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mason jar school supply craft for teachers

1. 16oz mason jars

Supplies Needed

2. White spray paint primer

3. Paint markers, acrylic paint, and brushes

4. Cardstock and washi tape